A320 flight crew experiences high engine oil temperature climbing through FL235 which results in an engine shut down and return to the departure airport after declaring an emergency.

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Attributes
ACN	1035219
Time
Date	201209
Local Time Of Day	0001-0600
Place
Locale Reference	ZZZ.Airport
State Reference	US
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Aircraft 1
Make Model Name	A320
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	Climb
Flight Plan	IFR
Component
Aircraft Component	Turbine Engine
Person 1
Function	First Officer Pilot Flying
Experience	Flight Crew Last 90 Days 230 Flight Crew Total 9200 Flight Crew Type 4500
Person 2
Function	Pilot Not Flying Captain
Qualification	Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP)
Experience	Flight Crew Last 90 Days 180 Flight Crew Total 15000 Flight Crew Type 2900
Events
Anomaly	Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical

Narrative:

Climbing through FL235 captain noticed high oil temperature on engine 2 followed quickly by ECAM to shutdown engine 2. Led to overweight landing on return to the airport (approximately 153;000 pounds). Engine 2 showed 10 gallons [quarts] at shutdown. Uneventful approach and landing made by captain.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: A320 flight crew experiences high engine oil temperature climbing through FL235 which results in an engine shut down and return to the departure airport after declaring an emergency.

Narrative: Climbing through FL235 Captain noticed high oil temperature on Engine 2 followed quickly by ECAM to shutdown Engine 2. Led to overweight landing on return to the airport (approximately 153;000 LBS). Engine 2 showed 10 gallons [quarts] at shutdown. Uneventful approach and landing made by Captain.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2013 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.